Perth weekly rental market report

Perth weekly rental market snapshot for the week ending 21 December 2025

In Perth’s rental market, it was reported there were 1,909 properties available for rent at the end of last week, which is 13.2 per cent lower than the previous week.

Last week’s rental listings figure is 15.4 per cent lower than four weeks ago and 1.1 per cent higher than levels seen a year ago, highlighting continued tight conditions across the rental market.

Top performing suburbs – rentals

Perth – 25
East Perth – 18
Baldivis – 17
South Perth – 16
Gosnells – 14

It was reported that 782 properties were leased last week, which is 15.2 per cent higher than the previous week and 22.2 per cent higher than four weeks ago. Compared to a year ago, leasing activity was 0.9 per cent lower.

Despite a slight increase in year-on-year rental listings, strong leasing activity continues to place pressure on Perth’s rental market, particularly in high-demand inner-city and family-friendly suburbs.

Visit RIEWA’s Perth Market Snapshot graphic for a complete breakdown of the past week.